FINANCE ACT, 1993
Statutory Text (5 Articles)
FIRST SCHEDULE Amendment of Enactments
Amendment of Enactments
Sections 2 and 3.
PART I Amendments Consequential on Changes in Rates of Tax
PART I
Amendments Consequential on Changes in Rates of Tax
1. Section 1 (1) of the Income Tax Act, 1967, is, in relation to the year of assessment 1993-94 and subsequent years of assessment, hereby amended by the substitution of the following definition for the definition of “higher rates” (inserted by the Finance Act, 1991)
“‘higher rate’, in relation to tax, means the rate of tax, known by that description, provided for in section 2 (as amended by the Finance Act, 1993) of the Finance Act, 1992;”.
2. As respects the year of assessment 1993-94 and subsequent years of assessment, references in the Tax Acts to the higher rates shall be construed as references to the higher rate as defined in section 1 (1) (inserted by this Act) of the Income Tax Act, 1967.
PART II Amendments Consequential on Changes in Personal Reliefs
PART II
Amendments Consequential on Changes in Personal Reliefs
The Income Tax Act, 1967, is hereby amended in accordance with the following provisions
(a) in section 138—
(i) in paragraph (a), by the substitution of “£4,350” for “£4,200” (inserted by the Finance Act, 1991),
(ii) in paragraph (b) (as amended by the Finance Act, 1988), by the substitution of “£2,675” and “£4,350”, respectively, for “£2,600” and “£4,200” (inserted by the Finance Act, 1991), and
(iii) in paragraph (c), by the substitution of “£2,175” for “£2,100” (inserted by the Finance Act, 1991),
and
(b) in section 138A (2) (inserted by the Finance Act, 1985), by the substitution of “£1,675” and “£2,175”, respectively, for “£1,600” and “£2,100” (inserted by the Finance Act, 1991).
SECOND SCHEDULE Rates of Excise Duty on Tobacco Products
Rates of Excise Duty on Tobacco Products
Section 66.
Description of Product
Description of Product
Rate of Duty
Rate of Duty
Cigarettes
Cigarettes
£50.59 per thousand together with an amount equal to 16.86 per cent. of the price at which the cigarettes are sold by retail
£50.59 per thousand together with an amount equal to 16.86 per cent. of the price at which the cigarettes are sold by retail
Cigars
Cigars
£78.098 per kilogram
£78.098 per kilogram
Fine-cut tobacco for the rolling of cigarettes
Fine-cut tobacco for the rolling of cigarettes
£65.903 per kilogram
£65.903 per kilogram
Other smoking tobacco
Other smoking tobacco
£54.182 per kilogram
£54.182 per kilogram
THIRD SCHEDULE Rates of Excise Duty on Cider and Perry
Rates of Excise Duty on Cider and Perry
Section 67.
Description of Cider and Perry
Description of Cider and Perry
Rate of Duty
Rate of Duty
Still and Sparkling
Still and Sparkling
Of an actual alcoholic strength by volume not exceeding 6 vol
Of an actual alcoholic strength by volume not exceeding 6 vol
£30.67 per hectolitre
£30.67 per hectolitre
Of an actual alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 6 vol but not exceeding 8.5 vol
Of an actual alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 6 vol but not exceeding 8.5 vol
£132.73 per hectolitre
£132.73 per hectolitre
Still
Still
Of an actual alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 8.5 vol but not exceeding 15 vol
Of an actual alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 8.5 vol but not exceeding 15 vol
£204.00 per hectolitre
£204.00 per hectolitre
Of an actual alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 15 vol
Of an actual alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 15 vol
£296.00 per hectolitre
£296.00 per hectolitre
Sparkling
Sparkling
Of an actual alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 8.5 vol
Of an actual alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 8.5 vol
£408.00 per hectolitre
£408.00 per hectolitre
FOURTH SCHEDULE Rates of Excise Duty on Wine and Made Wine
Rates of Excise Duty on Wine and Made Wine
Section 68.
Description of Wine and Made Wine
Description of Wine and Made Wine
Rate of Duty
Rate of Duty
Still and Sparkling
Still and Sparkling
Of an actual alcoholic strength by volume not exceeding 5.5 vol
Of an actual alcoholic strength by volume not exceeding 5.5 vol
£68.00 per hectolitre
£68.00 per hectolitre
Still
Still
Of an actual alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 5.5 vol but not exceeding 15 vol
Of an actual alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 5.5 vol but not exceeding 15 vol
£204.00 per hectolitre
£204.00 per hectolitre
Of an actual alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 15 vol
Of an actual alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 15 vol
£296.00 per hectolitre
£296.00 per hectolitre
Sparkling
Sparkling
Of an actual alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 5.5 vol
Of an actual alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 5.5 vol
£408.00 per hectolitre
£408.00 per hectolitre
FIFTH SCHEDULE Enactments Repealed
Enactments Repealed
Section 80.
Year and Number
Year and Number
Short Title
Short Title
Extent of Repeal
Extent of Repeal
(1)
(1)
(2)
(2)
(3)
(3)
1933, No. 15
1933, No. 15
Finance Act, 1933
Finance Act, 1933
Section 14.
Section 14.
1936, No. 31
1936, No. 31
Finance Act, 1936
Finance Act, 1936
Sections 17 and 18.
Sections 17 and 18.
1938, No. 25
1938, No. 25
Finance Act, 1938
Finance Act, 1938
Section 18.
Section 18.
1946, No. 15
1946, No. 15
Finance Act, 1946
Finance Act, 1946
Section 17.
Section 17.